Schedule for Q4 Poetry:
Poetry Portfolio: Due Date April 9th, 2015
What should I include?
- Social Justice Poems: final drafts due April 7th, performance workshops and memorization.
- Evening of Action: April 16th, from 5:30-7:00 pm, poetry showcase 6:15-6:45 (Seniors go first at 6:15).
- April is National Poetry Month! Youth Speaks #30for30 Instagram page, check out daily for writing prompts and post your own poems, tag them #30for30!
Poetry Portfolio: Due Date April 9th, 2015
What should I include?
- Cover page: Your name, what is this? (Poetry Portfolio) Include an image or artwork.
- Artist Statement: Who are you as a poet/writer/artist? Can be written creatively (in poem form). Should be at least ½ page for full credit.
- 5-7 original poems in final draft form, typed! Can include more...
- A total of 2 poems by poets you admire and a short explanation of why you chose them. How do they inspire you?
- Optional: Table of Contents.
- Poems should have titles, or be titled: “Untitled”.
- Due at end of the block Thursday April 9th.